UNLV Rebels vs Alabama Crimson Tide Prediction, 11/25/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: UNLV Rebels vs Alabama Crimson Tide

Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Location: MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV

TV: ESPN+

The UNLV Rebels (3-2) are traveling to MGM Grand Garden Arena on Tuesday where they will go up against the Alabama Crimson Tide (3-1).

The UNLV Rebels faced Saint Joseph's and took home the win by a score of 99-85 in their last contest. UNLV ended with a 44.9% field goal percentage (31 of 69) and converted 4 of 15 3-pointers. From the free throw line, the Rebels made 33 of 49 attempts for a rate of 67.3%. Pertaining to hauling in boards, they compiled 52 with 21 of them being offensive. They also recorded 15 assists for this game as well as forcing the other team into 12 turnovers and having 6 steals. In regard to the defense, UNLV allowed the other team to shoot 40.0% from the floor on 26 out of 65 shooting. Saint Joseph's earned 25 assists and had 6 steals for the game. Moreover, Saint Joseph's had 35 rebounds (11 offensive, 24 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. Saint Joseph's shot 70.6% at the free throw line by making 24 of their 34 attempts. They made 9 out of their 28 attempts from distance. In the matter of personal fouls, the Rebels ended up walking away with 23 and Saint Joseph's racked up 33 personal fouls.

Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn is one guy who came through in the game. He finished with 20 points on 7 out of 16 shooting. He played for 37 minutes and also pulled down 8 boards. He finished the game at 43.8% from the floor and also distributed 3 assists.

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UNLV will enter this contest with a mark of 3-2 for the season. They turn it over 13.2 times per game and as a team are committing 24.2 personal fouls every game. As a unit, UNLV is collecting 41.2 boards per game and has accumulated 94 dimes this year, which has them ranked 125th in the country in terms of passing the ball. The Rebels are hitting 28.3% on 3-pointers (32 of 113) and 71.6% from the free throw line. They are averaging 93.2 pts per game (26th in Division 1) on 49.5% from the field.

When they are on defense, the Rebels are forcing their opponents into 13.8 turnovers per contest and they draw 26.8 fouls. They give up 33.1% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they rank 333rd in college hoops in points per game allowed (84.0). The Rebels defense is allowing an opponent FG percentage of 45.5% (135 of 297) and they concede 32.0 rebounds per game as a squad. They are 279th in college hoops in giving up assists to the opposition with 90 surrendered so far this year.

For their last game, the Alabama Crimson Tide got the win with a final of 90-86 against Illinois. When it comes to how they rebounded, Alabama allowed Illinois to collect 33 in all (12 offensive). They wrapped up this game 34.4% from three-point range by connecting on 11 of 32 and walked away from this one shooting 13 of 22 from the free throw line (59.1%). The Crimson Tide permitted Illinois to make 31 out of their 73 attempts from the field which had them at 42.5% for the game. When the final whistle blew, the Crimson Tide shot 30 for 66 from the floor which gave them a rate of 45.5%. When it comes to shots from downtown, Alabama converted 13 of their 36 attempts (36.1%). They were able to bury 17 of the free throw tries for a rate of 73.9%. Illinois was called for 21 personal fouls in the matchup which took the Crimson Tide to the charity stripe for 23 attempts. They gave up possession 10 times, while recording 6 steals for this contest. The Crimson Tide were able to pull down 26 defensive boards and 9 offensive boards totaling 35 for the matchup.

Labaron Philon ended up being a factor for the Crimson Tide in this matchup. He earned 24 points in his 25 mins of playing time and earned 5 dimes for this contest. He buried 9 of 18 for the game for a rate of 50.0%, and earned 2 rebounds.

Alabama has a win-loss mark of 3-1 for the season. The Crimson Tide commit 21.5 fouls per game and they connect on 73.2% from the free throw line. They are assisting teammates 16.8 times per contest (99th in college) and they are turning it over 9.5 times per game. Alabama has 364 points this year (91.0 per game) and they average 38.8 rebounds per game. As an offense, the Crimson Tide are shooting 47.2% from the field, which is ranked 119th in the country.

The Alabama defense surrenders 34.4% on 3-pointers (31 of 90) and their opponents are connecting on 64.7% of their shots from the charity stripe. They allow 16.0 dimes and 40.0 boards per game, which has them ranked 306th and 334th in the nation. The Crimson Tide on the defensive end are ranked 320th in college hoops in PPG surrendered with 82.8. They have forced 10.8 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 44.3% from the floor (229th in D-1).

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take UNLV

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